Term Dates

The dates for the 2018 school year are shown below. Please note that these dates are published by the Ministry of Education as guidelines for secondary schools.

School hours:              

Monday, Tuesday, Friday 8.30am - 3.00pm
Lunch 1.10pm - 2.00pm
Wednesday 8.30am - 2.35pm
Lunch   12.50pm - 1.35pm
Thursday 8.45am - 3.00pm
Lunch 1.10pm - 2.00pm

 

Term dates for 2018  

Term
1
2
3
4		 Start Date
Monday 29 January
Monday 30 April
Monday 23 July
Monday 15 October		 End Date
Friday 13 April
Friday 06 July
Friday 28 September
Friday 14 December

Check the school calendar in Coming Events for more details.
 

School will also be closed on:

  • Waitangi Day – Tues 6 February
  • Easter - Friday 30 March - Tuesday 3 April
  • Anzac Day (25th April) falls in the holidays
  • Queen’s Birthday – Monday 4 June
  • Labour Day – Monday 22 October
  • Canterbury Show Day – Friday 16 November

 

Term dates for 2019  

Term
1
2
3
4		 Start Date
Monday 28 January
Monday 29 April
Monday 22 July
Monday 14 October		 End Date
Friday 12 April
Friday 05 July
Friday 27 September
Friday 13 December


 Metro  Bus Timetable links   
66 Avonside Girls' High School
72 Rangiora & Kaiapoi